Charles Dorsey

Charles married Ann in 1712/1745. Ann was born in 1691/1711; died in 1712/1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BIOGRAPHY: [Broderbund WFT Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #2180
Edward Dorsey practiced law and was a Justice of Anne Arundel Co. from 1679 to 1685. In 1686, he was appointed Captain in the Militia. He was promoted to Major in 1687, served as field officer of Calvert Co. in 1694, and was promoted to Colonel in 1702. He was Judge of the High Court of Chancery and Keeper of the Great Seal from 1695 to 1697. He was a member of the House of Burgesses from Anne Arundel Co. from 1694 to 1697 and from Baltimore Co. from 1701 to 1704.
(K.G. Lindsay, 'Grandpas, Inlaws & Outlaws')

Died:
"Major's Choice", Anne Arundel Co., MD

Edward married Margaret Lacon in 1694. Margaret was born in 1652/1680; died in 1706/1768. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BIOGRAPHY: [Broderbund WFT Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #2180
Edward Dorsey or Darcy was descended from Norman d'Areci, who came to England with William the Conqueror. (Eudora L. South, "Cousin Vachel")

Edward Dorsey lived with his wife in Norfolk Co., Virginia, in 1642, having come from England sometime earlier. He came to Maryland with Robert Bullen in 1661. He was prominent in early colonial affairs.
(KG Lindsay, "Grandpas, Inlaws & Outlaws")

Edward married AnnEngland. Ann was born on Yes, date unknown; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BIOGRAPHY: [Broderbund WFT Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #2180
Ann Howard was descended from the Duke of Norfolk.
(KG Lindsay, "Grandpas, Inlaws & Outlaws")